Category youth

Apr27

Subculture clash among Mexico youth

MEXICO CITY — It is a Saturday at the Chopo flea market, and the angst-ridden youth of Mexico’s blooming middle class have come to hang out. continue reading »

Apr27

Children soldiers

This is an issue we rarely think of because we do not have such experiences in our countries, but whenever media highlights it we are all shocked. Today a very large number of children are forced to take part in various wars around the world:

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Apr27

Who to blame for young people’s violent behaviour

According to Youth

Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), a school-based survey designed to produce a nationally representative sample of risk behaviors among students in grades 9-12 in USA in 1997: continue reading »

Apr21

Puppet pals in a Mexican village

A boy named Oscar holds up “Dorcas” puppets he made at a Vacation Bible School in the mountain village of La Union, Mexico. continue reading »

Feb2

Kenya: Reforms – Envoy Urges Bigger Role for Youth

Nairobi — United States ambassador Michael Ranneberger has called on young people to seize active roles in the reform process. continue reading »

Dec2

Kenyan Jubilee

Don Bosco Boys Town in Nairobi this year celebrated 25 years of its activity. This anniversary was celebrated on November 14 Mass. and great feta, which was attended by approximately 2,500 people. There were many expressions of respect and recognition, including from representatives of the civil authorities, and in thanksgiving for the work that the center Salesian implements from 25 years to the poor and abandoned children and youth from Nairobi.